To His Wife — Book 2, Chapter 7

1

Comp. Phil. iii. 12, and c. ii. sub fin.

2

Comp. 1 Cor. vii. 16 and 1 Pet. iii. 1.

3

Tertullian here and in other places appears, as the best editors maintain, to use the masculine gender for the feminine.

4

Magnalia. Comp. 2 Cor. xii. 12.

5

Timore.

6

Comp. de Or., c. iii. (med.), “angelorum candidati;” and de Bapt., c. x. sub fin., “candidatus remissionis.”

Book 2 · Chapter 7